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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Currier v. Perley 24 N.H. 219 1851 1 New Hampshire
Wilson v. State 20 Ohio 26 1851 1 Ohio
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Jones v. State 20 Ohio 34 1851 1 Ohio
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Deceit in the Sale of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Grant v. Johnson 5 N.Y. 247 1851 0 Insurance Policy Court of Appeals of New York
United States v. Clements 25 F. Cas. 467 1851 1 United States
People v. McCauley 1 Cal. 379 1851 1 California
Yarborough v. West 10 Ga. 471 1851 0 Remainder of Estate cannot be given by verbal gift Supreme Court of Georgia
Lessee of Jennings v. Wood 20 Ohio 261 1851 1 Ohio
State v. Judge of the Tenth District 6 La. Ann. 548 1851 0 Property, judicial seizure Louisiana
Le Blanc v. Dubroca 6 La. Ann. 360 1851 0 Marital property, sales, mortgages, pledges, privileges Louisiana
Courtney v. Davidson 6 La. Ann. 453 1851 0 Property, sales, marital property, suretyship, privileges Louisiana
Nichols v. Grice 6 La. Ann. 446 1851 0 Donations, property, wills, sales, promissory notes, mortgages Louisiana
Hancock v. McKinney 7 Tex. 384 1851 0 Concession in sale of property Texas
Vernon v. Vernon's Heirs 6 La. Ann. 242 1851 0 Wills, inheritence, legitimacy, successions Louisiana
Carmouche v. Bouis 6 La. Ann. 95 1851 0 Murder, property, self defense, trespass, larceny Louisiana
Walker v. Ferriere 6 La. Ann. 278 1851 0 Redhibition Louisiana
Patrick v. Bryan 6 La. Ann. 699 1851 0 Successions, promissory notes, sales, property Louisiana
Hanna v. Pritchard 6 La. Ann. 730 1851 0 Donations, marital property, sales Louisiana